Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a series of meetings on the development of investment cooperation within the framework of the tasks set by the Head of State. In particular, meetings were held with Chairman of the Board of the Association “Kazakhstan Foreign Investors’ Council” (KFIC) Erlan Dosymbekov, Managing Director of Alstom Kazakhstan Jérôme Boyer, and Chief Executive Officer of Polpharma Santo (JSC “Khimpharm”) Adam Aleksiejuk.

At the meeting with the head of KFIC, current issues of interaction with investment companies were discussed. The focus was placed on the implementation of infrastructure projects of strategic importance for the country. Attention was also given to preparations for the upcoming 38th Plenary Meeting of the Foreign Investors’ Council.

Negotiations with the management of Alstom Kazakhstan focused on the development of railway engineering and prospects for expanding export markets for finished products of the Elektrowoz Kurastyru Zauyty enterprise. To date, the level of localization at the plant has increased from 10% to 35%.

With the Chief Executive Officer of Polpharma Santo, the parties reviewed the progress of an investment project in the pharmaceutical industry. JSC “Khimpharm” plans to produce more than 80 types of Kazakhstani active pharmaceutical ingredients that form the basis of medicinal products. The project is aimed at strengthening Kazakhstan’s pharmaceutical independence, ensuring sustainable development, and enhancing the investment attractiveness of the sector. The total volume of investments by the Polish company Polpharma Group in Kazakhstan’s economy exceeds $130 million, with more than 800 jobs created. The company’s portfolio includes over 280 generic medicines covering 12 pharmaceutical groups for the treatment of diseases across various therapeutic areas.

Following the meetings, the Prime Minister instructed the relevant sectoral ministries and responsible organizations to work through the issues and proposals raised by the investors.

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